What is the cheapest way to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace?

The cheapest way to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace?

The fastest way to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct train between Verbier and Mer de Glace?

No, there is no direct train from Verbier to Mer de Glace. However, there are services departing from Verbier and arriving at Montenvers - Mer de Glace via Le Châble VS, Martigny, Vallorcine and Chamonix Montenvers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Verbier to Mer de Glace?

The distance between Verbier and Mer de Glace is 60 km. The road distance is 57.4 km.

How do I travel from Verbier to Mer de Glace without a car?

The best way to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace without a car is to gondola and train which takes 4h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Verbier to Mer de Glace train from?

Verbier to Mer de Glace train services, operated by 4 Vallées, depart from Verbier station.

Where does the Verbier to Mer de Glace train arrive?

Verbier to Mer de Glace train services, operated by 4 Vallées, arrive at Le Châble TV station.

Can I drive from Verbier to Mer de Glace?

Yes, the driving distance between Verbier to Mer de Glace is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Verbier to Mer de Glace.

Where can I stay near Mer de Glace?

There are 733+ hotels available in Mer de Glace.

Verbier to Mer de Glace - 3 ways to travel via train, gondola, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Verbier to Mer de Glace by cable car, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Gondola, train
best
1. Take the cable car from Verbier to Le Châble TVGb
2. Take the train from Le Châble VS to MartignyR81
3. Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineRe
4. Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-BlancTer
5. Take the train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glace
4h 36m
Drive 57.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Verbier to Mer de Glace57.4 km
1h 1m
€11–15
Gondola, train via Martigny
1. Take the cable car from Verbier to Le Châble TVGb
2. Take the train from Le Châble VS to MartignyR81
3. Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineMbx
4. Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-BlancTer
5. Take the train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glace
4h 40m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 60 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Verbier, Switzerland and Mer de Glace, France?

There is no direct connection from Verbier to Mer de Glace. However, you can take the vehicle to Le Châble TV, walk to Le Châble VS, take the train to Martigny, take the train to Vallorcine, take the train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, walk to Chamonix Montenvers, take the train to Montenvers - Mer de Glace, then walk to Mer de Glace. Alternatively, you can drive from Verbier to Mer de Glace in around 1h 1m.

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